If I had to choose one store to not do without in Philly, it would probably be Foster's Urban Homeware. I loved their two individual stores, one in Reading Terminal Market and one in Old City, from a few years ago. I love their superstore at 399 Market St. I love to just walk through the store ...

A Victoria & Albert freestanding bath is an eco-friendly choice for many reasons, including its long life cycle. All Victoria & Albert bathtubs are created from ENGLISHCAST™, an exclusive blend of more than 50 percent naturally occurring volcanic limestone. Long-lasting and durable, ENGLISHCAST™ c...

After having my Blackberry Curve 8330 for Verizon Wireless for a few months, I've come to like it quite a bit. I posted some initial thoughts after a few weeks with the device and here go some more thoughts after several months worth of use… While this badboy is far from perfect, it'...

For the last few days, I've been at The 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show which I only recently found out is the largest one in the nation (and maybe the world?). It's my first time at the show and it's been a crazy experience. The scenery there, as you can imagine, is pretty wild. I'...

Last Wednesday, Lady and I went to the Municipal Services Building (across the street from City Hall at 15/Arch) for an exciting talk given by the Streets Department. At the front of the PhillySTAT, room 1450, sat Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Utilities Rina Cutler; Streets Commissioner Claren...

The scourge of pornography is now so pervasive that it begins to define the culture at large. America is fast transforming itself from a society that allows and markets pornography into a culture that is pornographic. Boundary after boundary is being transgressed. As Dr. Mohler notes on today's prog...

This was originally a reply/comment to the blog posting. In retrospect, I should have made this a proper blog posting.  But regardless... I think I can sum this up in just one sentence actually:    Wanna drop out?   Do you feel (ridiculously) lucky (and naturally gifted in your craft/focus, absu...

A motion to the General Synod of the Church of England is asking that the church make clear its understanding of conversion and the exclusivity of Christ. On todayÂ’s program, Dr. Mohler notes that how we think about evangelism and conversion has immediate ties to how we understand the gospel itself...

Pornography, Public Culture, and the New Administration...

If you're thinking ahead to spring cleaning, here are a few books to prepare you.  These should help make organizing, decluttering and cleaning fun.Peter Walsh, Organizational Consultant and host of "Clean Sweep",  has written several books on clutter management...